Asia’s brightest gathered for revelation, not resistance. Within UP’s hallowed halls in Manila, delegates from institutions like NUS, Kyoto, HKUST, and AIM were eager to witness Joseph Plazo unleash the future.But that’s not what they got.---### The Codebreaker Who Broke the Narrative Plazo didn’t bring slides. There were no metrics to ga
Amid the warm Manila breeze, in a university hall buzzing with intellect, tech entrepreneur and investment icon Joseph Plazo drew a bold line on what machines can and cannot do for the economic frontier—and why this difference is increasingly crucial.The air was charged with anticipation. A sea of bright minds—some eagerly recording on their ph
A Wake-Up Call from Manila’s Leading AI StrategistIn an age of algorithmic promises, a unfiltered voice in Southeast Asia issues a sharp reminder that money still bends to human instinct—judgment, ethics, and gut.“AI won’t make you rich. But it will amplify your errors at scale.”That was the blistering opener at his jam-packed keynote at